Speaking Strokewatch vs Stotesbury
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Speaking Strokewatch
This app acts as a stroke rate meter for coaches and spectators in water sports like rowing and canoeing. It audibly announces the measured stroke rate per minute, simplifying the monitoring process for users.
- Measures stroke rate per minute
- Reads stroke rate aloud via text-to-speech
- Customizable voice output settings
- Adjustable voice speed and language
- Configurable number of strokes for measurement
Read full descriptionHide full description
Speaking Strokewatch is an intuitive stroke watch that will not only show you but also tell you the measured stroke rate via text-to-speech. This App relieves Coaches from keeping an eye on their athletes and a stroke watch at the same time. Speaking Strokewatch and a set of headphones will make your life as a coach or spectator in rowing, canoing or paddling much easier. ***FEATURES*** Tap the button at the catch of each three completed stroke-cycles and the App automatically calculates the current stroke-rate per minute and will also read it out loud to you. ***Settings*** Speaking Strokewatch offers the following options: - enable/disable voice output - change voice language - change voice speed - change # of strokes measured between taps
Stotesbury
Read full descriptionHide full description
The Official Stotesbury Cup Regatta App, powered by RegattaCentral. Search for athletes, get results, race schedule and complete entry listings by club and by event.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Stotesbury at every 2 days against Speaking Strokewatch's every 2 months. Speaking Strokewatch's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Speaking Strokewatch ships an update every 2 months, Stotesbury every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Speaking Strokewatch | Stotesbury |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Decent Rowing | Stack Sports |
In-app purchases
Speaking Strokewatch
No in-app purchases
Stotesbury
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Speaking Strokewatch free?
Is Stotesbury free?
Do Speaking Strokewatch or Stotesbury have ads?
Which is updated more often, Speaking Strokewatch or Stotesbury?
Other comparisons
